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La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Thirty Five: All Is Now Well
While Callie and Chase are walking towards the pizza restaurant, he was the first one to break the silence. "You must me wondering why I have that photo on my phone." he started talking. "Yeah." Callie said, as she want to know his story. "Well, I was dead worried about you and Nate last night. I was worried that the two of you might get locked up inside the Apollo Theater." Chase started. "How did you know we're inside?" she curiously asked him. "I really don't know how to explain it, but I had this inkling feeling that you and Nate are inside." answered Chase, while shrugging his shoulders. Callie explained that it was our mutual decision to stay inside the Apollo Theater to have private rehearsals, as she and Nate are feeling more pressured to perform well for the upcoming stage play... "So that's the reason why." Chase spoke again, as he understands everything now. "And I'm really sorry for making you and the rest of the boys worry too much." she sincerely apologized to hi
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Thirty Six: The Unexpected Rendezvous
After a few moments. Callie didn't realize she fell asleep while the training is moving. She opened her eyes slowly, and afterwards, she glanced at her watch. She realized that I was asleep for an hour. "That was a good sleep." she said to myself, while stretching her arms. Callie decided to stand up and go to the comfort room to splash some water on her face, to wake herself up. As she was making her way towards the comfort room, two kids started running on the train aisle, and they suddenly bumped into her. And just like a domino effect, they all fell unto the ground... She wasn't hurt or anything, and she is more worried about the two kids. "Are you guys okay?" one familiar voice suddenly made her look up. Callie's eyes widened in shock when she saw who was standing in front of her. "E-Edward?!" "Come, let me help you and the kids." Edward offered his help. "Thanks." she said to him. Once Edward helped all of us stand up, he started talking to the kids. "Are you both
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Thirty Seven: A Sleep Over
"Edward? What are you doing here?" she asked in disbelief. "I'm so sorry for intruding your house, Callie... But I've got no place to go." Edward apologized, while shivering because of the cold. "Callie, who's at the door---- oh, it's you! If I remember it right, you're name's Edward, right?' her cousin Jessica suddenly appeared. "Hello again, Jessica!" Edward greeted her in return. "Oh, my... Look at you! You're freezing because of the cold. Please come in first and drink something hot to warm yourself!" Jessica invited him in. "Jessica's right. You should warm yourself up before you get sick." Callie agreed as well. "Thank you very much for your hospitality, guys." Edward tries to smile at them, eventhough his whole face is white as a sheet... ================================= After half an hour. Edward is looking and feeling a lot better now, after drinking a warm tea, having a warm dinner and changing into much warmer clothes. "Thank you very much for welcoming me into
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Thirty Eight: A Surprising Confession
Months quickly passes by. "This is your last day for this semester, everyone. Enjoy your semestral break to the fullest, and make many wonderful memories! I know you're all getting impatient, so I'm going to formally end the last class for this semester. See you all again for the next semester!" their last teacher for the day, Miss Richards, finally bid everyone goodbye.As as soon as their last teacher finally walks out the door, each of the students went to their own group of friends, and they started making plans on where to go and what to do during their semestral vacation.Callie started having a chat with Rachel and Bianca when she suddenly saw Ethan walking towards our direction."Hello, girls." Ethan greeted them."Oh, hello there, Ethan." Bianca and Callie smilingly greeted him back."Are you about to go home, Rachel?" Ethan suddenly asks Rachel"Not yet. I'm going to stay here with the girls for a while to hangout and chat longer." Rachel answered Ethan's question. "That's
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Nine: Grant To The Rescue
A few days after the festival. After lunch, all of the casts gathered up again to resume the rehearsals. They started with their singing lessons and started to have singing dance routines. "Callie!" All of the cast looked at Director Oliver's direction. "Yes, sir?" asked Callie, while looking nervous. "What the hell was that? Can't you sing properly? Why can't you still remember the lyrics?" the old director suddenly interrogated. Callie choked back her tears as she gathered all her courage to answer. "Director Oliver's having a fit again?" Nate complained, as he stares at the director. "Poor Callie. She looks really pressured." observed Chase. "But come to think of it...There is something wrong with her." Edward wondered aloud. "Is it because she's having a hard time coping up with the script?" Grant asked. Edward shook his head. "Maybe she can't concentrate on her lines because she has to dance at the same time?" guessed Randall. "That's not it. It's mor
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Forty: A Very Strong Rival
After few days... They did the same routine of having rehearsals for the few weeks.The gala night is getting near, so they are all getting excited and edgy at the same time. One afternoon, all the cast members are in the middle of their afternoon practice when Director Oliver calls for their attention. They all rounded up at the middle of the stage. "Everyone, I would like to thank your for working so hard from the beginning. I can see that you're doing your best, but it's not enough." the director suddenly announced. All of the cast nervously looked at each other. "To tell you honestly, I am not satisfied with your performance. I think that you are still at an amateur level." the old director commented again. "I don't understand... What do you mean, sir?" Nate curiously asks him. "I have invited someone that I think will give more justice to the stage play. You can come out now..." the old director suddenly calls for someone. "Thank you for finally calling us, director!" Cal
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Forty One: An Accident
Callie was invited by Dean to his apartment as they are now being paired to each other for their stage play. "Please come in and make yourself comfortable." Dean invited her in, as he steps inside the apartment. "T-Thank you." Callie said, in a timid manner. Once she steps inside, she notices that Dean's apartment is fully furnished, and it's obvious that he came from a well-off family. "Can I offer you anything? Coke, juice or water?" Dean suddenly asked her. "A glass of juice sounds good, thanks." Callie answered in return. Dean went to the kitchen to get some drinks. After a few minutes, he came back to the living room while carrying a tray with drinks. "Thank you very much." Callie thanks him, while getting a glass of orange juice. She started drinking it, as she was really thirsty. "Alright, so let's talk about your strength and weakness. Are you willing to listen to my advice?" Dean suddenly asks her. Callie nodded as an answer, as she also wants to know the things that
La Vida Loca Chapter One Hundred Forty-Two: Moving Forward
Dean gently puts a blanket on Jennifer who is sleeping soundly. He lets her sleep in his apartment because she doesn't want to wake her up as she looks so exhausted after what happened few hours ago... He decided to go to his own room to try to sleep. But he has been tossing and turning on his bed, and he can't just make himself fall asleep. His mind made a mental flashback to the happier times with Director Oliver, Nate, Chase, Grant, Edward, Randall and Jennifer. Their love for stage plays brought them together, but being in a stiff competition and aiming to be the better actor made them fall apart, and their friendship suddenly changed into being rivals... His train of thoughts suddenly stopped when he heard his mobile phone ringing. He quickly answers the call when he saw his sister's name on the caller screen. "Hello, Deana! How's California?" he greeted his sister. "Hello there yourself, dear brother. Everything's fine here. So, what have you been doing there?" Deana
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy-Four: The Curtain Call
The prestigious award ceremony for theater arts was abuzz with excitement and anticipation as the brightest stars of the stage gathered to celebrate the best in the industry. Among the nominees for Best Actress in a Musical Play was Natalie, whose captivating performance in "This Is Me, Elizabeth" had garnered critical acclaim and touched the hearts of audiences far and wide. Dressed in a stunning gown that shimmered under the glow of the stage lights, Natalie exuded elegance and grace as she made her way to her seat, her heart pounding with a mix of nerves and excitement. The atmosphere in the theater was charged with anticipation, the air filled with whispers of admiration and applause for the talented nominees. As the moment of truth drew near, the presenter took to the stage, the envelope in hand, ready to announce the winner of the coveted award for Best Actress in a Musical Play. "And the award for Best Actress in a Musical Play goes to... Natalie for her outstanding performa
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy Three: What A NIght!
"Let's go,we need you to get out of here or they'll eat you alive." she heard someone talking to her,as she felt someone's hand on her wrist. She quickly pulled her wrist away from that person. She quickly went inside the car. Afterwards, the car suddenly starts running, making their way to the after party venue... ====================== After a few minutes. "We are now at the venue of the after show party. Come,everyone's waiting for you.They can't wait to congratulate for your wonderful performance on your very first musical play." her driver smilingly announced. Natalie stepped out from the car with a big smile. She was instantly greeted by the party guests. "Natalie,darling! You were fantastic! The audience can't stop clapping after your performance!" a certain woman greeted her. "Thank you." After a mesmerizing performance that left the audience in awe, Natalie, the radiant lead actress of the musical play, found herself at the vibrant and lively after-party, surrounded
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy Two: Break A Leg!
AFTER THE PERFORMANCE... "You were such a gem, Natalie! You blew everyone away!" Amy,one of the Producers of the play gushed at her as soon as she went backstage after the curtain call. The curtain call took longer than the usual,so that's why they remained onstage for a longer period of time. Everyone in the audience were cheering for them and their applause never stops! "I think everyone did a fantastic job, Amy.It's not just me." replied Natalie. "Of course,all of you were amazing,but you are the main star of the play." Amy insisted,as she was walking with Natalie back to her own dressing room. They were greeted by all of the crew as they were making their way to the dressing room. Natalie congratulated them back because they also contributed something for the success of their first show. After a few minutes,they've finally reached the dressing room. "Okay,I want you to freshen up and make yourself presentable. I've invited the press to our after show party and many of th
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy One: The Star Is Born
Natalie and Maria are having a Girls' nightout party in the apartment. They're having champagne and wine right now to celebrate. Natalie told her BFF what happened at the scriptreading session. Maria was listening to everything that she was saying and her reaction was hilarious. "But hey, I already like this Gale guy. Tell me,is he cute or drop-dead gorgeous?" Maria excitedly asked her. Natalie took a sip from her wine glass before she speaks. "Hmmm...He's a cute nerdy type of guy He got this old-fashioned glasses and he needs to work a little bit on his fashion sense but he's an attractive guy." Maria giggled like a highschool girl after she heard Serena's remark. "Oohhh,that's interesting! Maybe I'll drop by your workplace and check him out myself." "Sure. By the way,I'll be very busy for the next few months,and I'm sorry if I won't be around most of the time." Natalie seriously announced. Maria tapped Natalie's shoulder. "Being busy is a great thing for a musical actress, N
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Chapter One Hundred Seventy: To The World of Theater
Natalie, the talented actress with a passion for the arts, received an unexpected and thrilling invitation that would fulfill one of her lifelong dreams. She had been offered the lead role in a prestigious musical play that was set to grace the stages of Manila's most renowned theater. The opportunity to showcase her singing and acting skills in a theatrical production was a dream come true for Natalie, who had always harbored a deep love for the stage. Without a moment's hesitation, Natalie picked up the phone and called her manager, Maria, to share the exciting news. "Maria, you won't believe it! I've been offered the lead role in a musical play, and I couldn't be more thrilled. This is a dream come true for me, and I want to accept the project." Natalie announced, as she couldn't contain her happiness. Maria, her voice filled with excitement and pride for her client, responded. "Natalie, that's incredible news! I knew this opportunity would come your way sooner or later. The st
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Nine: The Hottest Actress
Natalie, a talented and ambitious actress, was on the brink of a major milestone in her career. She had recently won the prestigious Best Actress Award for her outstanding performance in a critically acclaimed film. Now, she was about to seal her first commercial deal since stepping into the glamorous world of the entertainment industry. Natalie sat nervously in the sleek conference room of a top advertising agency, surrounded by a team of professionals who were eager to collaborate with her on a new project. As she looked around at the faces of the executives, she felt a surge of gratitude for all the opportunities that had come her way ever since she had received the Best Actress Award. The lead executive, Mr. Rodriguez, a distinguished man with a warm smile, cleared his throat and began, "Natalie, we are thrilled to have you on board for this commercial campaign. Your talent and charisma have captured the hearts of audiences everywhere, and we believe you are the perfect fit for
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Eight: The Best Actress
"Good evening,everyone! Welcome at the pre-show red carpet for this year's Polaris Drama Awards! I'm your host, Dave Zhang. We'll be waiting for the guests and award nominees to arrive, and I'll be interviewing them before they go inside the awarding venue!" the male host announced, as he smiled at the camera while holding a microphone. All of the fans are cheering loudly from the sidelines, as they excitedly wait for their favorite actors and actresses to arrive. They got ready with their phone cameras so that can take many pictures of the stars. At the same time the cameramen and the reporters are on stand by as they wait for the guests yo arrive... "Oh! There's a white BMW, and it just pulled over nearby. I wonder who could be our first star for tonight- well, it's none other than the "Nation's First Love," Natalie Anderson!" the male host excitedly announced. ******************** As soon as Natalie stepped out from the BMW, she was immediately greeted by many people who were e
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Seven: The Fruition
She can finally see him face-to-face, after four years of being away from each other. They are oceans apart from each other, and now, they're looking at each other... "Oh, my heavens, I miss looking at those big, warm, eyes..." she achingly thought to herself. "What are you staring at? Stop daydreaming! Are you aware that you're almost five minutes late for our meeting?" Dane lectured her. "W-What do you mean---OUR MEETING?" Venice asked in a daze. She can't take her eyes away from this man. She's afraid that she's just dreaming, and one she closes her eyes or she blinks, Dane will disappear at any moment. Venice's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Dane's voice again. "Haven't you heard it yet? I'm going to be the Director for this drama. It means that we'll be working together." he responded to her question. "W-What, really? No one told me about this!" Venice excitedly replied back. "Okay, now you know. But let me clear one thing first. You know that I love
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Chapter One Hundred Sixty Six: Those Warm Brown Eyes
She can finally see him face-to-face, after four years of being away from each other. They are oceans apart from each other, and now, they're looking at each other... "Oh, my heavens, I miss looking at those big, warm, eyes..." she achingly thought to herself. "What are you staring at? Stop daydreaming! Are you aware that you're almost five minutes late for our meeting?" Dane lectured her. "W-What do you mean---OUR MEETING?" Venice asked in a daze. She can't take her eyes away from this man. She's afraid that she's just dreaming, and one she closes her eyes or she blinks, Dane will disappear at any moment. Venice's train of thoughts stops in a halt when she heard Dane's voice again. "Haven't you heard it yet? I'm going to be the Director for this drama. It means that we'll be working together." he responded to her question. "W-What, really? No one told me about this!" Venice excitedly replied back. "Okay, now you know. But let me clear one thing first. You know that I love
